CN105050627A - UV-C catheter hub sterilization and data acquisition system - Google Patents

UV-C catheter hub sterilization and data acquisition system Download PDF

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CN105050627A
CN105050627A CN201480014531.4A CN201480014531A CN105050627A CN 105050627 A CN105050627 A CN 105050627A CN 201480014531 A CN201480014531 A CN 201480014531A CN 105050627 A CN105050627 A CN 105050627A
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Abstract

A hand held hub sterilization and data acquisition device includes a housing having an opening for receiving a medical device, a sterilization chamber formed in the housing, a source of UV radiation disposed within the sterilization chamber for uniform emission of UV-C radiation into the sterilization chamber, and an RFID scanner configured into the housing. A patient care system includes a hand held hub sterilization and data acquisition device and an RFID enabled medical device.

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The sterilization of UV-C conduit female connector and data-acquisition system
Technical field
Generally, the present invention relates to ultraviolet irradiation system, and more specifically, relate to the method and system obtained for the sterilization of conduit female connector and synthetic data.
Background technology
Catheter in blood vessel is indispensable modern medical equipment, and it uses usually in several cases, and especially uses in intensive care unit (intensivecareunits, ICUs).The use of these conduits is absolutely necessary for providing for patient for sudden treatment methods and Diagnosis Service, but but make patient be in huge risk due to multiple conduit related blood stream infections (catheterrelatedbloodstreaminfections, CRBSI).Whenever, conduit is thrust to introduce treatment material, it is possible that foreign pathogen also may to be introduced in conduit cavity and to be finally introduced in blood flow.Normally, require to use the solution containing isopropyl alcohol (IPA) or other antibacterial to clean thrusting position.These preventive measures are often consuming time, poor efficiency and are not observed well.
Need to exist a kind of for ensureing the aseptic method and system thrusting position before thrusting, described method and system makes minimizing possibility pathogen being incorporated into conduit cavity.
Summary of the invention
Above-mentioned needs is met by the present invention, and wherein according to particular aspects, a kind of hand-held female connector sterilization and data acquisition facility comprise: housing, and it has the opening for holding medical treatment device; Sterilization chamber, it is formed in described housing; UV radiation source, it is arranged within described sterilization chamber, and described UV radiation source is used for UV radiation to be transmitted in described sterilization chamber equably; And RFID scanning device, it is configured in described housing.
According to other aspects of the invention, for the sterilization of hand-held female connector and the UV radiation source of data acquisition facility be the high-voltage tube irradiation light of generation two kinds of ultraviolet wavelengths.According to another aspect of the invention, UV radiation source for the sterilization of hand-held female connector and data acquisition facility is two UV-C irradiation lights, described two UV-C irradiation lights comprise silica quartz big envelope, to prevent 190nm wavelength and to provide minimal attenuation for 254nm dominant wavelength.
According to other aspects of the invention, described sterilization chamber is silica quartz pipe, and described sterilization chamber can be closed and provide the high reflection efficiency of the UV-C energy of outwards guiding by aluminum cylinder.
According to other aspects of the invention, described housing can comprise and enters door for being received into by described medical treatment device in described sterilization chamber.
According to another aspect of the invention, the sterilization of hand-held female connector and data acquisition facility can comprise safety interlock for overhead.Described safety interlock for overhead can comprise Hall element and rare-earth magnet, and wherein, described Hall element described enter the magnetic field that senses described magnet when door is closed and send a signal to user interface carry out the ready state of pointer to the excitation (excitation) of radiation source.
According to other aspects of the invention, the sterilization of hand-held female connector and data acquisition facility can comprise bar code module.Described bar code module can adopt CMOS2D imager, and described CMOS2D imager can about coding staff to carrying out omnirange decoding.
According to other aspects of the invention, the sterilization of hand-held female connector and data acquisition facility can hold the conduit extension pipeline with female connector and valve member, to sterilize.
According to other aspects of the invention, a kind of patient's diagnosis and therapy system can comprise the sterilization of hand-held female connector and data acquisition facility, and described hand-held female connector sterilization and data acquisition facility comprise: housing, and it has the opening for holding medical treatment device; Sterilization chamber, it is formed in described housing; UV radiation source, it is arranged within described sterilization chamber, and described UV radiation source is used for UV radiation to be transmitted in described sterilization chamber equably; User interface; RFID scanning device, it is configured in described housing; And and support the medical treatment device of RFID.
According to another aspect of the invention, the medical treatment device of described support RFID can be port.
According to another aspect of the invention, described patient's diagnosis and therapy system can comprise device charging and download/upload station and/or electronic health record data-interface.
Therefore, herein briefly (instead of broadly) describes particular aspects of the present disclosure, is described in detail in this can be better understood and so that the present invention can be understood better to the contribution of this area so that of the present invention.
In this respect, before explaining at least one embodiment of the invention in detail, should understand, that the present invention is not limited to state in following the explanation in an application of the invention or details of the structure shown in accompanying drawing and the layout of parts.The present invention can be put into practice and be performed for the embodiment except described those in many ways.In addition, should understand, be for illustrative purposes at this phrase adopted and term and summary and should be considered to restrictive.
Like this, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that present disclosure based on imagination can easily be used as design perform other structure of several object of the present invention, method and system basis.Therefore, importantly, claim is believed to comprise this equivalent constructions, as long as it does not exceed the spirit and scope of the present invention.
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Fig. 1 illustrates according to the sterilization of the UV-C conduit female connector of aspects more of the present disclosure and data-acquisition system;
Decomposition view shown in Fig. 2 demonstrates the components of the system according to aspects more of the present disclosure shown in Fig. 1;
Fig. 3 illustrates according to the sterilization of another UV-C conduit female connectors of aspects more of the present disclosure and data-acquisition system;
The functional diagram of feature of Fig. 4 for providing in the system according to aspects more of the present disclosure shown in Fig. 3; And
Fig. 5 illustrates and is in using state according to the system of aspects more of the present disclosure in Fig. 3.
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Fig. 1 illustrates that hand-held female connector according to certain aspects of the invention sterilizes and data acquisition facility 10.Sterilizing unit 10 can comprise housing 11 and sterilization chamber portion 14, and described housing 11 is configured to define handle portion 12.Sterilization part 14 can comprise hinged door 16, and described hinged door 16 enters the passage of UV-C sterilization chamber 18 for providing.Chamber 18 can be configured to the distal end part that holding conduit extends pipeline (extensionline), and described conduit extends pipeline and such as comprises Rule female connector (luerhub) and valve member.
As shown in Figure 2, housing 11 can be by form elongated of thermoplastic and the structure of basic hollow.Housing 11 can comprise upper frame assembly 20 and lower frame assembly 22, and described lower frame assembly 22 closely cooperates with described upper frame assembly 20 and/or described lower frame assembly 22 is secured to described upper frame assembly 20.The handle portion 12 of housing 11 can form the region of general hollow; to install, to fix and protection key component; described key component such as comprises battery 24, multiple electronic unit 26 and/or user interface components (such as; light-emitting diode display and/or membrane switch assemblies); described multiple electronic unit 26 comprises battery charger, microcontroller power conditioning circuitry, microcontroller, high-voltage tube irradiation light ballast and modulation circuit, output power sensor.Sterilization chamber portion 14 can be configured to UV-C irradiation light 30 to be contained in this sterilization chamber.Spring 32 can coordinate with rocking arm 34, hinged door 16 is biased into closed position.The proximal end of pressing rocking arm 34 to overcome the spring force of spring 32 applying, thus allows user such as with flip mode (clamshellmanner) hinge-opening door 16.There is provided chamber close detector 36, be closed at hinged door 16 and sterilize chamber 18 by sealing and the UV-C radiation of sterilization dose can be applied safely time indicate.According to other aspects of the invention, light sealing member can be provided or around the boundary light sealing member of hinged door 16 with housing 11 at hinged door 16 and the intersection of housing 11, so that close property (light-tight) sealing of the light forming sterilization chamber 18.
Sterilizing unit 10 relies on ultraviolet C photon energy (ultravioletCphotonicenergy) to provide to guarantee the aseptic sterilization effect thrust needed for position.Ultraviolet C photon energy comprises the spectrum in the invisible scope of the wavelength from 140nm to 280nm.As shown in Figure 2, sterilizing unit 10 comprises high-voltage tube irradiation light 30, and described high-voltage tube irradiation light 30 can produce two kinds of ultraviolet wavelengths (190nm and 254nm).According to other aspects of the invention, lamp 30 can produce single wavelength, or lamp 30 can be configured to produce broad spectrum light source.Device 10 provides sealable irradiation and oxidation space, and it is enough to holding conduit and extends pipeline, and described conduit extends pipeline and comprises Rule female connector and valve member.
Dual wavelength effect can provide two kinds of different sterilizing mechanism, thus minimizes or prevent the generation of CRBSI.254nm wavelength acts directly on the genetic stew of pathogen, makes key molecule bond fission and makes pathogen irreproducible or carry out normal cellular activity.Second wave length (190nm) destroys diatomic oxygen (O 2) and promote ozone (O by the antozone produced 3) generation.Ozone is promptly oxidized any organic substance be in contact with it.In the embodiment of use two kinds of wavelength radiation, anyly can not to be consumed in by the oxidation of ozone by the pathogen of the abundant degeneration of 254nm mechanism.
Except the outstanding mechanism that sterilization functions is provided, further improve the problem that clinician defers to.Be exposed to UV-C/ ozone to guarantee that the predicted duration sterilized is no less than 10 seconds.This represents the time significantly reducing the process using isopropyl alcohol, such as, comprises time of application and drying time.UV-C device 10 also can comprise the sound and vision process that have processed instruction.This feedback mechanism to clinician can be used to improve together with the processing time reduced the program that clinician defers to.
Fig. 3 illustrates another embodiment of hand-held female connector sterilizing unit 100 according to certain aspects of the invention.Sterilizing unit 100 can comprise main body 111 and sterilization chamber portion 114, and described housing 111 is configured to define handle portion 112.Sterilization chamber portion 114 can comprise hinged door 116 at distal end place, and described hinged door 116 enters the passage of UV-C sterilization chamber 118 for providing.Chamber 118 can be configured to the distal end part that holding conduit extends pipeline (extensionline), and described conduit extends pipeline and such as comprises Rule female connector (luerhub) and valve member.
According to certain aspects of the invention, device 100 is configured with two UV-C irradiation lights, described two UV-C irradiation lights comprise silica quartz big envelope (silicaquartzenvelope), to prevent 190nm wavelength/ozone and to provide minimal attenuation (<5%) to 254nm dominant wavelength.Sterilization chamber 118 can comprise silica quartz pipe, and UV-C irradiation light can be arranged in described sterilization chamber 118 in the mode making radiation spread across sterilization chamber 118 equably.Irradiation light and sterilization chamber 118 can by aluminum cylinder enclosed, and described aluminum cylinder is processed into the high reflection efficiency of (outwarddirected) UV-C energy providing outwards guiding, produces and integrates effect (integrationeffect).
The UV-C sterilization chamber 118 of device 100 can comprise safety interlock for overhead, and described safety interlock for overhead is used for during sterilization process, guarantee that patient is not subject to the evil of possible UV-C exposure.Rare-earth magnet can be installed on hinged door 116, and Hall element is arranged on the correct position place in sterilization chamber 118, and hinged door 116 is being positioned near described correct position place to close and sealing station by rare-earth magnet.By this way, Hall element can sense the magnetic field of magnet when hinged door 116 is closed, and sends voltage signal to controlling electronic installation and indicating when carrying out the excitation of UV-C irradiation light safely.UV-C energy density (fluence) value (uw/cm2) should be monitored by carborundum light inspection device (SiliconCarbidephotodetector) be forever arranged within sterilization chamber 118.
Such as load button 120 and other user interface feature are (such as, pictorial displays 122) can be configured to: allow user and the several functions be provided in sterilizing unit 100 carry out mutual and control described several functions, and allow receive from device 100 or send data.
Fig. 4 illustrates manifold functional diagram that can be provided in female connector sterilizing unit 100.Such as, device 100 can comprise: sterilization chamber 118; The user interface be made up of pictorial displays 122 and load button 120; Radio frequency identification (adiofrequencyidentification, RFID) and bar code decoding engine 130; Control, data store and charging circuit 140; Lithium polymer battery 150; The integrated space components 160 of UV-C; For the high pressure inversion electron device 170 of UV-C irradiation light excitation.
Device 100 can be decoded to all 1 dimension bar-codes be associated with user or patient's identified parameters and 2 dimension bar-codes.In addition, bar code engine will adopt CMOS2D imager, and described CMOS2D imager can about coding staff to carrying out omnirange decoding.
According to other aspects of the invention, RFID engine will work in 2.4GHz standard and has literacy to the armarium of all supports.RFID chip is strong, passive and size is little.These chips can be programmed with several data and can be asked and reprogramming.As shown in Figure 5, RFID chip 200 can be added into the armarium of similar implantable subcutaneous ports 210 and so on.User can the RFID function of operative installations 100 inquire below skin 212 port 210 on RFID chip 200 so that the sign ability of recognition device (such as, pressure injection ability).Other data can be added into RFID, for clinical practice.Such as, these data include but not limited to: manufacturer's title, production code member, lot number, implantation date, device capability, patient data, injection history etc.By preserving and/or revise these data near RFID chip 200 scanning means 100, and these data subsequently can with electronic health record (ElectronicMedicalRecords, the EMR) database synchronization of hospital.
Belong to and support that the data of the device of RFID include but not limited to: GS1 manufacturer information, patient ID, last user ID, last service time and date, implantation date, implanting device ID, the increment number of times thrust and sterilization statistics.The data uploaded for electronic health record be stored in device 100 will include but not limited to: the user ID with time and date stamp records, have the device ID implanting the date records, has the use record of patient data and time and date stamp, failure condition record and sterilization statistics.
The user interface of device 100 such as can provide following information to user: battery charging state, failure condition (UV-C comprised due to possible user/patient exposes and the unsafe conditions that causes), the UV-C energy density values being not enough to fully sterilization, bar code read error, RFID read error, power failure and/or user input error, time sequence status, described time sequence status can be prepare, scanning user, scanning patient, sterilization, UV-C process (completing required time), sterilized, fault.
Sterilizing unit 100 can be incorporated in patient's diagnosis and therapy system, described patient's diagnosis and therapy system comprise the charging of multiple device and download/upload station, the charging of single assembly bedside and download/upload station, such as conduit, port or suitable disposable medical device and so on support RFID medical treatment device, device for example controls and data acquiring software, charging station control and electronic health record data-interface software.
It should be noted, about either side describe any feature can be used individually or be combined with described further feature, and about either side describe any feature can also combining uses with multiple feature (or any combination of disclosed any other side) with of disclosed any other side.
It should be noted, about either side describe any feature can be used individually or be combined with described further feature, and about either side describe any feature can also combining uses with multiple feature (or any combination of disclosed any other side) with of disclosed any other side.
Many feature and advantage of the present invention are become clearly by detailed description, and therefore, claims are intended to cover the of the present invention all this feature and advantage fallen in connotation of the present invention and scope.In addition, because those skilled in the art easily expect many amendments and distortion, so do not wish to limit the present invention to shown with in precise arrangements that is described description and operation, and therefore, all suitable amendments and equivalents all can be considered to fall within the scope of the present invention.

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1. the sterilization of hand-held female connector and a data acquisition facility, comprising:
Housing, it has the opening for holding medical treatment device;
Sterilization chamber, it is formed in described housing;
UV radiation source, it is arranged within described sterilization chamber, and described UV radiation source is used for UV radiation to be transmitted in described sterilization chamber equably;
User interface; And
RFID scanning device, it is configured in described housing.
2. will remove the device described in 1 according to right, wherein, described UV radiation source is the high-voltage tube irradiation light of generation two kinds of ultraviolet wavelengths.
3. will remove the device described in 1 according to right, wherein, described UV radiation source is two UV-C irradiation lights, and described two UV-C irradiation lights comprise silica quartz big envelope, to prevent 190nm wavelength and to provide minimal attenuation for 254nm dominant wavelength.
4. will remove the device described in 1 or 3 according to right, wherein, described sterilization chamber is silica quartz pipe.
5. the device according to claim 1,3 or 4, comprises aluminum cylinder further, and described sterilization chamber is closed and provided the high reflection efficiency of the UV-C energy of outwards guiding by described aluminum cylinder.
6. according to device in any one of the preceding claims wherein, wherein, described housing comprises and enters door for being received into by described medical treatment device in described sterilization chamber.
7., according to device in any one of the preceding claims wherein, comprise safety interlock for overhead further.
8. to remove the device described in 7 according to right, wherein, described safety interlock for overhead comprises Hall element and rare-earth magnet, and wherein, described Hall element described enter the magnetic field that senses described magnet when door is closed and send a signal to user interface carry out the ready state of pointer to the excitation of radiation source.
9., according to device in any one of the preceding claims wherein, comprise bar code module further.
10. device according to claim 9, wherein, described bar code module adopts CMOS2D imager, and described CMOS2D imager can about coding staff to carrying out omnirange decoding.
11. according to device in any one of the preceding claims wherein, and wherein, described medical treatment device is that the conduit with female connector and valve member extends pipeline.
12. 1 kinds of patient's diagnosis and therapy systems, comprising:
The sterilization of hand-held female connector and data acquisition facility, it comprises:
Housing, it has the opening for holding medical treatment device;
Sterilization chamber, it is formed in described housing;
UV radiation source, it is arranged within described sterilization chamber, and described UV radiation source is used for UV radiation to be transmitted in described sterilization chamber equably;
User interface; And
RFID scanning device, it is configured in described housing; And
Support the medical treatment device of RFID.
13. systems according to claim 12, wherein, the medical treatment device of described support RFID is port.
14. systems according to claim 12 or 13, comprise device charging and download/upload station further.
15. systems according to claim 12,13 or 14, comprise electronic health record data-interface further.
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